SKILLS

UI/PRODUCT DESIGN APPLICATIONS Sketch, Figma, FigJam, Invision, Miro

ADOBE CREATIVE SUITE Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Premiere, After Effects

PROJECT MANAGEMENT Jira, Basecamp, Asana, Trello 

OFFICE PROGRAMS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Pages, Keynote, Google Suite

RELEVANT KNOWLEDGE Wireframing (Low & High Fidelity), Accessibility Design Principles, Prototyping, Style Guide Building, HTML, CSS, Letterpress, Silkscreen, Diamond Appraisal 

education

THE CREATIVE CIRCUS Atlanta, Georgia
Certificate in Design | January 2009–December 2010

FORDHAM UNIVERSITY New York, New York
Bachelor of Arts (Visual Arts) | September 2002–December 2005

MISS PORTER’S SCHOOL Farmington, Connecticut
High School Diploma | September 1998–June 2002

WORK

WALGREENS Chicago, Illinois (remote)
Product Design Lead (Contract) | October 2022-January 2023
• Designed and deployed an updated category navigation in the Digital Value Experience (Coupons Hub/Weekly Ad pages)
• Designed a comprehensive global search experience to further integrate value into the customer experience
• Partnered with UX designers to create wireframes and user flows to improve the shopping experience within the value space
• Created design documentation for development teams
• Worked with third-party vendors to integrate Walgreens' design system into their pages

WAYFAIR Boston, Massachusetts
Design Lead, Senior Manager | June 2022-August 2022
• Created framework for refreshed daily sales emails, launched first 3 templates in the updated program
• Began working with cross-functional teams (Content, Social Media, Project Management) to create a roadmap for an updated Content Library to use across all email communications
• Participated in half-yearly review cycle for direct reports, began leading a team of designers in a management capacity

CHEWY Boston, Massachusetts
Associate Creative Director, Visual Design, Product | October 2020-April 2022
• Redesigned transactional emails, reducing calls to Customer Service and increasing customer understanding of what was happening with their order
• Worked with the Design Foundations team to create and deploy a unified design system
• Organized and managed a project redesign all illustrations site-wide
• Worked with the Site Merchandising team to build a rapid-response system for creating digital marketing assets
• Designed, QA’d, and deployed animations on site navigation that increased CTR significantly during the peak shopping season

E-CLOTH Marlborough, Massachusetts
Lead Product/Visual Designer (Freelance) | June 2020–October 2020
• Created the visual strategy for the digital aspects of E-Cloth’s rebrand, including a web-ready color palette that is accessibility compliant
• Designed and built a fully responsive website using the Shopify platform
• Concepted and art directed a brand photoshoot to create a revamped asset library

TRIPADVISOR/VIATOR Needham, Massachusetts
Principal Visual Designer | March 2020–May 2020
TRIPADVISOR/VIATOR Needham, Massachusetts
Senior Visual Designer | June 2018–March 2020
• Created and implemented the visual strategy for digital communications
• Worked with Project Management teams to create creative allocation process
• Monitored effectiveness of visual redesigns through user testing and achievement of business goals
• Managed the visual design for 2 internal rebrands, including working with the UI/UX team to make sure we were accessibility compliant across the site experience
• Worked with dev teams on page updates
• Created brand landing pages and worked with the CMS team to bring them to life
• Designed team swag, including laptop stickers

BJ’S WHOLESALE CLUB Westborough, Massachusetts
Art Director | September 2017–June 2018
• Created visual strategy for holiday campaigns
• Planned and art directed photo shoots
• Redesigned the Welcome Kit that all new club members receive

SIERRA TRADING POST Framingham, Massachusetts
Senior Designer (Contract) | August 2016–August 2017
• Concepted monthly visual campaigns for both digital and in-store applications
• Art directed monthly photoshoots to bring visual concepts to life
• Worked with in-house dev team to create web-ready assets for a fully responsive site

LIBERTY MUTUAL INSURANCE Boston, Massachusetts
Senior Designer (Contract) | December 2015–May 2016
• Designed a surfboard for USA House at the 2016 Rio Olympics
• Designed internal emergency communication portal and email templates for company-wide deployment
• Designed and implemented internal eCheers program to recognize exemplary associates throughout to company

MARSHALLS Framingham, Massachusetts
Senior Designer (Contract) | August 2015–December 2015, May 2016–August 2016
• Created visual direction for Marshalls 1000 store celebration
• Concepted and designed email and social media campaigns
• Designed brand-wide gift cards
• Assisted with social media photoshoots

SAATCHI & SAATCHI New York, New York
Designer (Freelance) | March 2015–August 2015
• Designed assets for LaundryLine, the Twitter-based laundry assistance program for Tide
• Created brand assets for Tide television commercials

MINDSHARE NORTH AMERICA New York, New York
Art & Design Director | January 2014–March 2015
• Designed and built a smartphone app for Mindshare clients attending the 2013 Consumer Electronic Show
• Shot and edited a weekly web series touching on industry innovations and highlights 

GROUPM New York, New York
Designer (Freelance) | March 2013–December 2013
• Created and executed an internal series of ideation workshops for GroupM employees
• Designed multiple external pitch presentations for C-Level executives and business development team
• Worked with strategy team to create and streamline the brand communications

MOMENTUM WORLDWIDE New York, New York
Junior Designer | July 2011–March 2013
• Designed a 20,000 square foot fan experience for American Express cardmembers at the U.S. Open of Tennis
• Participated in numerous pitch presentations 

Awards

D&AD Baby Pencil
July 2010 | London, England
2nd Place | e4